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nails

  • plural of nail.
  • present tense form of nail (3rd person singular).

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Only a year after that, we’re opening for Nine Inch Nails.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Nine Inch Nails is a fantastic example of this.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Another highly anticipated act is Nine Inch Noize -- a collaboration between the industrial rock band Nine Inch Nails and German producer Boys Noize -- which has just announced a joint album.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

But the “Tron: Ares” soundtrack, composed under the moniker of Reznor and Ross’ band, Nine Inch Nails, achieves the unconventional feat of outdoing the movie instead of merely accompanying it.

From Salon • Dec. 14, 2025

Mai waited for Quang-ha to have his counseling session, and when he was finished, they went together to Happy Polish Nails.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan